Discover Your Perfect Cat Ba Island Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Cat Ba Island

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R5,927/Night 7 Nights - R41,480
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7 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 287.04 ft²
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R1,411/Night 7 Nights - R9,871
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R13,314/Night 7 Nights - R93,193
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 18 Guests
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R3,929/Night 7 Nights - R27,505
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54 Bedrooms 16 Baths 74 Guests 736.84 ft²
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R10,457/Night 7 Nights - R73,203
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 1 Guest
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R1,483/Night 7 Nights - R10,382
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 1 Guest 43 ft²
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R1,467/Night 7 Nights - R10,267
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3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 7 Guests
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R1,285/Night 7 Nights - R8,998

Cat Ba Island Luxury Rentals

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R62,623/Night 7 Nights - R438,362
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Exceptional
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10 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 231.43 ft²
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R24,996/Night 7 Nights - R174,966
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7 Baths 264.49 ft²
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R17,085/Night 7 Nights - R119,594
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3 Baths 182.99 ft²
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R14,789/Night 7 Nights - R103,526
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10 Bedrooms 2 Baths 20 Guests 215.28 ft²
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R11,646/Night 7 Nights - R81,525
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 193.75 ft²
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R11,295/Night 7 Nights - R79,070
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(18 Reviews)
15 Baths 489.27 ft²
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R11,009/Night 7 Nights - R77,059
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R10,052/Night 7 Nights - R70,369

Cat Ba Island Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R503/Night 7 Nights - R3,527
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1 Bedroom 5 Baths 10 Guests 4305.56 ft²
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R2,059/Night 7 Nights - R14,420
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1 Bedroom 3 Baths 3 Guests
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R111/Night 7 Nights - R775
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 35 Guests 377 ft²
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R407/Night 7 Nights - R2,851
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8 Bedrooms 9 Baths 24 Guests 968.75 ft²
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R5,631/Night 7 Nights - R39,420
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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R1,312/Night 7 Nights - R9,179
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5 Bedrooms 6 Baths 15 Guests 1076 ft²
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R4,161/Night 7 Nights - R29,136
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 193.75 ft²
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R346/Night 7 Nights - R2,423

Cat Ba Island Large Vacation Homes

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 1184.03 ft²
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R1,104/Night 7 Nights - R7,729
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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R796/Night 7 Nights - R5,570
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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R165/Night 7 Nights - R1,154
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests
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R1,322/Night 7 Nights - R9,245
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Exceptional
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10 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 322.92 ft²
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R5,372/Night 7 Nights - R37,607
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R1,503/Night 7 Nights - R10,514
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 14 Guests 2583.34 ft²
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R2,222/Night 7 Nights - R15,557
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4 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests 678.12 ft²
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R287/Night 7 Nights - R2,011

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Cat Ba Island Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Cat Ba Island

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can enhance your experience, as the weather and local activities vary throughout the year, making it ideal to plan your stay during the region's peak seasons for the best chance to enjoy all that this destination has to offer.

Peak Season Highlights

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October to April

During these months, you can enjoy the region's mild weather optimal for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 22-28°C - Nighttime: 18-22°C
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June to August

This period marks the warmest months, ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures on the island.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30-34°C - Nighttime: 24-28°C

Off-Season Highlights

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May and September

These shoulder months offer fewer crowds and lower prices, making it a good time to explore with some local festivals or events happening nearby.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25-30°C - Nighttime: 20-25°C
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December to February

During the winter months, the cooler climate provides a different experience, perfect for those seeking quieter surroundings and lower accommodation rates.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18-22°C - Nighttime: 14-18°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Cat Ba Island

Booking Steps

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Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor lounging areas such as shaded patios or verandas to relax while taking in the scenic views of the region.
  • Take advantage of private gardens or green spaces that offer a peaceful setting for outdoor activities.
  • Access to a swimming pool or nearby beaches, perfect for cooling off and enjoying the tropical climate.
  • Utilize outdoor dining spaces ideal for meals with friends or family amidst natural surroundings.
  • Benefit from barbecue facilities or outdoor grills to host gatherings and enjoy local flavors.
  • Discover walking paths or trails directly accessible from the property, allowing you to explore the area's natural beauty.
  • Make use of outdoor recreational equipment such as kayaks or bicycles for active adventures across the region.
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Family Activities

  • Cat Ba National Park: Explore the diverse wildlife and lush greenery of this protected area, perfect for family adventures and nature walks.
  • Lan Ha Bay Boat Tours: Embark on a scenic boat trip around the bay to discover stunning limestone islands and hidden coves in a safe and enjoyable setting.
  • Beaches of Cat Co: Relax and play on the pristine sands of these family-friendly beaches, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles.
  • Cultural Villages and Markets: Experience local life and taste regional flavors as you visit traditional villages and bustling markets in the region.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking in Cat Ba National Park: Explore lush forests and rugged trails, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in the wilderness and enjoy breathtaking views of this scenic island.
  • Kayaking around Lan Ha Bay: Paddle through tranquil waters while admiring stunning limestone karsts, an ideal activity for those seeking adventure and serenity in this coastal region.
  • Climbing at Hospital Cave: Discover a unique historical site that combines outdoor adventure with a glimpse into the area's fascinating past, perfect for active travelers exploring here.
  • Nightlife and dining experiences: Savor fresh seafood and local cuisine at vibrant seaside restaurants, allowing you to indulge comfortably after a day of exploring the island's natural beauty.

Cat Ba Island Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore the local waterways: Take advantage of boat tours and kayaking opportunities to discover the scenic beauty of the region’s islands and hidden coves around this destination.
  • Visit during off-peak seasons: Plan your stay outside peak months to enjoy a more tranquil experience and better access to popular attractions in this area.
  • Sample authentic cuisine: Dine at local eateries to indulge in regional flavors and gain cultural insights that enrich your overall trip to here.
  • Choose strategically located vacation rentals: Select accommodations that provide easy access to the area's transportation hubs and key sights for a seamless travel experience.

Transportation Options

  • Ferry: You can easily access the island via ferries that connect to the mainland, offering scenic views and a reliable transportation option.
  • Taxis: Taxis are readily available for convenient travel around the area, providing a comfortable way to explore the region at your own pace.
  • Motorbike Rentals: Renting a motorbike is a popular choice here, giving you flexible access to remote beaches and hidden spots on the island.
  • Boat Tours: Discover surrounding islands and enjoy marine excursions through organized boat tours, perfect for exploring this destination’s natural beauty.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Local Festivals: Participating in or observing traditional festivals with reverence is essential when visiting this destination to honor the region's cultural heritage.
  • Greeting Customs: A customary greeting involves a bow or handshake, reflecting warmth and respect towards locals on this island.
  • Dress Modestly: Wearing modest clothing, especially when visiting temples or rural areas, shows your appreciation for local customs and traditions here.
  • Dining Etiquette: When enjoying local cuisine, it’s polite to accept offerings with both hands, acknowledging the region’s culinary traditions with appreciation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cat Ba Island?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Cat Ba Island?

There are a lot of options in Cat Ba Island. If you plan on staying in the Cat Ba Island area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Cat Ba Island:

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Cat Ba Island?

There are 6 vacation rentals with private pools near Cat Ba Island. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Cat Ba Island are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Cat Ba Island, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Cat Ba Island:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Cat Ba Island?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 466 in the Cat Ba Island area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Cat Ba Island. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals on this island?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it's important to review the specific listing details. You can find this information in the rental agreement or contact the owner directly to clarify the terms and any applicable fees.

6. How do I secure my booking at a vacation rental here?

Booking is typically secured through the property’s online platform by submitting your reservation request and completing the payment process. Ensure that you read all terms and conditions before confirming your reservation.

7. Are there any additional fees or deposits required when booking a vacation rental in this destination?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, security deposits, or service charges may apply and are detailed in the listing. It's advisable to review these charges prior to booking or reach out to the host for clarification.

8. What amenities can I expect at a vacation rental in this region?

Amenities vary by property, but most rentals offer essentials like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and fully equipped kitchens. Check the individual listing for a complete list of included amenities to ensure it meets your needs.

9. How close are the vacation rentals to key attractions or transportation options?

Most rentals are conveniently located near transportation hubs and points of interest within the area. Detailed location information and maps are provided in each listing to help you plan your stay effectively.

Cat Ba Island Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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R2,054/Night 7 Nights - R14,370
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33 Bedrooms 5 Baths 9 Guests 279.86 ft²
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R1,161/Night 7 Nights - R8,125
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R7,515/Night 7 Nights - R52,603
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12 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 349.83 ft²
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R1,421/Night 7 Nights - R9,954
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R403/Night 7 Nights - R2,818
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(25 Reviews)
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R458/Night 7 Nights - R3,214
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(59 Reviews)
3 Baths 416.21 ft²
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R1,242/Night 7 Nights - R8,701
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40 Bedrooms 4 Baths 15 Guests 263.72 ft²
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R894/Night 7 Nights - R6,262